Blog for Graduates
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24 Jun 2020
Although the world faces a multitude of uncertainties, the one thing that you can be sure of is that the growth of the tech industry is rampant. You can help meet the demand for tech skills and this article aims to explain what these skills are. With many businesses embracing AI and choosing to move towards digitising within a short space of time, the demand for tech skills is at an all-... -
30 Oct 2019
There has been uncertainty about an employer’s right to proceed with disciplinary action after an employee’s resignation ‘with immediate effect’. A judgement of the Labour Court in Cape Town has brought about much needed clarity. In a previous case before the Labour Court, Mtati v KPMG Services (Pty) Ltd (2017), the judge granted an interdict against the employer who... -
26 Sep 2019
My journey as an artist began 12 years ago, when I was in High school. I used to spend hours learning songs of artists that I liked and singing them. I loved singing so much that I wouldn’t miss an opportunity to sing at church or school. I loved drawing and writing. I just loved creating things from nothing. Some nights I would stay up all night writing a project for my arts and... -
05 Apr 2019
Internships can be paid or unpaid, they can vary in duration, and they are designed to benefit both the graduate and the employer. As a graduate, you will do on-the-job training and experience a real work environment. It’s a way to put into practice what you have learnt at College or University. Employers, on the other hand, gain from the skills of new graduates and facilitate future... -
12 Mar 2019
Interview preparation and drafting the perfect CV are not predictors of success in the perfect job match. UK Research reveals that one in three graduates end up mismatched to jobs after leaving university. The result is that these mismatched graduates...